{"id":780,"date":"2014-07-08T16:40:04","date_gmt":"2014-07-08T20:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/globalhealth\/?p=780"},"modified":"2014-07-08T16:40:04","modified_gmt":"2014-07-08T20:40:04","slug":"hujambo-from-tanzania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/cghe\/2014\/07\/08\/hujambo-from-tanzania\/","title":{"rendered":"Hujambo from Tanzania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Auriel August (\u201917)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It took 36 long hours of traveling\u2014including a 12-hour layover in Amsterdam and a six-hour stay in Nairobi\u2014but I arrived in Dar es Salaam in one piece (albeit an unkempt piece). . . .<\/p>\n<p>While I have always been drawn to pediatrics, as a undergrad I began to explore my interest in global health. When I learned that Geisel offered students the opportunity to become involved in global health, I was excited to take advantage of the array of experiences. Once on campus, I immediately began exploring options for a project to occupy what the second-year students have told me will be my \u201clast summer vacation ever.\u201d The DarDar Pediatric Program in Dar es Salaam instantly stood out.<\/p>\n<p><em>Read more from medical student Auriel August (\u201917) about what she will be doing this summer in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on the <a title=\"Auriel August\" href=\"http:\/\/sites.dartmouth.edu\/medexperience\/hujambo\/\">Geisel Med Blog<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This summer, medical student Auriel August (&#8217;17) is working with the DarDar Pediatric Program in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":789,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[25],"class_list":["post-780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-tanzania","author-5"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/cghe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/cghe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/cghe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/cghe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/cghe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/cghe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/cghe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/cghe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/cghe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/cghe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}